Insurance

Climate Change, Insurance, Net Zero Insurance, News | 06 September 2021

The Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF), in collaboration with the UN-convened Net-Zero Insurance Alliance (NZIA), today announced the launch of a working group comprising leading insurance and reinsurance companies to develop the first global standard to measure and disclose insured greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

Insurance, News | 19 July 2021

UNEP’s Principles for Sustainable Insurance Initiative to host V20 Sustainable Insurance Facility with initial funding from the German government

Climate Change, Insurance, Net Zero Banking, Net Zero Insurance, News | 11 July 2021

Geneva/Venice, 11 July 2021—As the G20 gathers in Venice for its Climate Summit, eight of the world’s leading insurers and reinsurers make a historic commitment to play their part in accelerating the transition to a net-zero emissions economy, as required by the Paris Agreement.

Insurance, News | 11 July 2021

Net-Zero Insurance Alliance committed to join Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero and UN Race to Zero; plus Net-Zero Banking…

Insurance, Net Zero Insurance | 05 July 2021

5 July, 2023 Statement from the UN Environment Programme on the Net-Zero Insurance Alliance The Net-Zero Insurance Alliance (NZIA), which…

Climate Change, Events, Insurance | 27 May 2021

Co-hosted by the UN-convened SIF, UN PSI and the IAIS, this webinar will present the climate change risks and opportunities for the insurance sector and introduce the Application Paper on the Supervision of Climate-related Risks in the Insurance Sector.

Insurance, News | 12 May 2021

12 May 2021—The Association of British Insurers (ABI)—the voice of the UK’s world-leading insurance and long-term savings industry—has joined UN…

Climate Change, Insurance, News | 21 April 2021

Geneva, 21 April 2021—Seven of the world’s leading insurers and reinsurers, working together with the UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative, are currently in the process of establishing a pioneering Net-Zero Insurance Alliance (NZIA). The NZIA is expected to be launched at the 2021 UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow this November (COP26).

Insurance, News | 21 April 2021

21 April 2021—Seven of the world’s leading insurers and reinsurers, working together with the UN Environment Programme, are currently in…

Insurance, News | 19 January 2021

Pioneering collaborative effort by insurers shows how climate change scenarios can be used to assess and disclose climate risks in…